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List of mayors of Anchorage, Alaska

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postMayor of Anchorage
flagFlag of Anchorage, Alaska.svg
flagcaptionFlag of Anchorage, Alaska
insigniaSeal of Anchorage, Alaska.svg
insigniacaptionSeal of Anchorage, Alaska
incumbentSuzanne LaFrance
incumbentsinceJuly 1, 2024
formationNovember 26, 1920
imageSuzanne LaFrance at JBER.jpg
termlength3 years
firstLeopold David

This is a list of mayors of Anchorage, Alaska, United States. Anchorage was incorporated as a city on November 23, 1920. The Greater Anchorage Area Borough, which encompassed the city, was created in January 1964. The two were merged in a unified government called the Municipality of Anchorage on September 15, 1975. Under the current mayoral system, the mayor of the Municipality of Anchorage is elected in a non-partisan election to a three-year term and they are limited to two terms in office.

List of mayors

City of Anchorage

No.ImageNameTerm startTerm end
1[[File:Leopold David.jpg75px]]Leopold DavidNovember 26, 1920April 11, 1923
2[[File:Michael Joseph Conroy (cropped).jpg75px]]M. Joseph ConroyApril 11, 1923October 8, 1924
3[[File:Charles W. Bush 1924 Anchorage.jpg75px]]Charles BushOctober 8, 1924January 1, 1926
4[[File:No image.svg75px]]Chris M. EckmannJanuary 1, 1926May 9, 1927
5[[File:No image.svg75px]]Will ClaysonMay 9, 1927April 9, 1928
6[[File:No image.svg75px]]Grant ReedApril 9, 1928April 10, 1929
7[[File:James Delaney Anchorage 1924.jpg75px]]James DelaneyApril 10, 1929April 11, 1932
8[[File:No image.svg75px]]Oscar S. GillApril 11, 1932April 7, 1933
9[[File:No image.svg75px]]Thomas J. McCroskeyApril 7, 1933January 1, 1934
10[[File:No image.svg75px]]Oscar S. GillJanuary 1, 1934April 11, 1936
11[[File:No image.svg75px]]Herbert E. BrownApril 11, 1936April 12, 1937
12[[File:No image.svg75px]]Joseph H. RomigApril 12, 1937April 11, 1938
13[[File:No image.svg75px]]Herbert E. BrownApril 11, 1938April 8, 1940
14[[File:No image.svg75px]]George VaaraApril 8, 1940April 9, 1941
15[[File:No image.svg75px]]William Alex StoltApril 9, 1941April 10, 1944
16[[File:No image.svg75px]]Ray WolfeApril 10, 1944April 9, 1945
17[[File:No image.svg75px]]John E. MandersApril 9, 1945March 18, 1946
-[[File:No image.svg75px]]Winfield Ervin Jr.
(Acting)March 19, 1946April 8, 1946
18[[File:No image.svg75px]]Francis C. BowdenApril 8, 1946April 12, 1948
19[[File:Z. J. Loussac in later life.jpg75px]]Zachariah J. LoussacApril 12, 1948October 8, 1951
20[[File:No image.svg75px]]Maynard L. Taylor Jr.October 8, 1951October 12, 1955
21[[File:No image.svg75px]]Ken HincheyOctober 12, 1955May 1, 1956
22[[File:No image.svg75px]]Anton AndersonMay 1, 1956October 21, 1958
-[[File:No image.svg75px]]Hewitt Lounsbury
(Acting)October 21, 1958October 7, 1959
23[[File:George Byer as Anchorage mayor, 1959.jpg75px]]George ByerOctober 7, 1959October 9, 1961
24[[File:No image.svg75px]]George SharrockOctober 9, 1961October 12, 1964
25[[File:Elmer_Rasmuson_as_Senate_candidate_(cropped).jpg75px]]Elmer E. RasmusonOctober 12, 1964October 9, 1967
26George M. SullivanOctober 9, 1967September 16, 1975

Greater Anchorage Area Borough

ImageNameTerm startTerm end
[[File:No image.svg75px]]John Asplund
(1913–1994)January 1964October 3, 1972
[[File:Jack Roderick Mayor of Anchorage.jpg75px]]Jack Roderick
(1926–2020)October 3, 1972September 16, 1975

Municipality of Anchorage

No.ImageNameTerm startTerm endParty affiliation
1George M. SullivanSeptember 16, 1975December 31, 1981Republican Party (United States)}};"
2[[File:GovTonyKnowles (cropped).jpg75px]]Tony KnowlesJanuary 1, 1982December 31, 1987Democratic Party (United States)}};"
3[[File:Tom Fink 1975 (1).jpg75px]]Tom FinkJanuary 1, 1988June 30, 1994Republican Party (United States)}};"
4Rick MystromJuly 1, 1994June 30, 2000Republican Party (United States)}};"
5[[File:George Wuerch 2003 (1).jpeg75px]]George WuerchJuly 1, 2000June 30, 2003Republican Party (United States)}};"
6[[File:Mark Begich, Mayor of Anchorage hi res (1).jpg75px]]Mark BegichJuly 1, 2003January 3, 2009Democratic Party (United States)}};"
-[[File:Matt Claman (3932786742).jpg75px]]Matt Claman
(Acting)January 3, 2009July 1, 2009Democratic Party (United States)}};"
7[[File:Dan Sullivan (mayor).jpg75px]]Daniel A. SullivanJuly 2, 2009June 30, 2015Republican Party (United States)}};"
8[[File:Ethan Berkowitz (27438918357).jpg100x100px]]Ethan BerkowitzJuly 1, 2015October 23, 2020Democratic Party (United States)}};"
-Austin Quinn-Davidson
(Acting)October 23, 2020July 1, 2021Independent politician}};"
9[[File:Dave bronson (1).jpg100x100px]]Dave BronsonJuly 1, 2021July 1, 2024Republican Party (United States)}};"
10[[File:Suzanne LaFrance at JBER.jpg100x100px]]Suzanne LaFranceJuly 1, 2024IncumbentIndependent politician}};"

References

References

  1. Bell, Chanon. (February 2011). "History of County Term Limits". National Association of Counties.
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